Who was Bridget Palmer?

Bridget Palmer (1752–1835) was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA and died in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Bridget Palmer 1752–1835

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Born 11 NOV 1752 · Stonington, New London, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA

Died 3 OCT 1835 · Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA

Spouse Abel Stevens

Children Tryphena Stevens

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index U.S., Find a Grave Index Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, … Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955

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Abel Stevens

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Tryphena Stevens

Biography

In 1752, Bridget Palmer entered the world in Stonington, New London, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA. Bridget Palmer married abel stevens, and had children including tryphena stevens. Bridget Palmer passed away in 1835 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
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Record Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906
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Record Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955
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Record Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955

Life Timeline

1752

Birth of Bridget Palmer in Stonington, New London, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA

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1835

Death of Bridget Palmer in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Bridget Palmer

This ancestor line traces from Stonington, New London County, Connecticut (1702) to Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States (1752) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Bridget Palmer (1752–1835) was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA and died in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Bridget in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Bridget Palmer PTP

1752–1835

Stonington, New London, Connecticutt, Connecticut, USA